The Claim:
A video depicting burning cars and chaos has been posted to Twitter/X, falsely claiming that it depicted events in early March 2024 in Belgorod, Russia.
Narrative Context:
Towns and villages in Western Russia have been targeted by Russian partisan forces during the second year of Russia’s war against Ukraine. BBC reported on March 13, 2024 that Russian partisan groups undertook multiple raids in the region.
The Facts:
The video in the post is from Kazakhstan Almaty in 2022 and was posted to the LiveUAMap Twitter/X account on January 5, 2022.
